For this weeks blog there will not be much in the way of titilating text or busy banter, in fact, besides this there will be almost no fluffy filler at all; just a brief set up.

A friend of mine, in a few days time, will be celebrating his fiftieth year on terra. A few months ago he visited me here in Barcelona, & we tromped about in the wonderful sunshine, hither & thither, enjoying the natural delights the world had to offer us. We climbed up & down mountains, visited Roman ruins, a monestary & soaked up other cultural offerings randomly stumbled across wherever we roamed.

So here are some freshly processed images from our explorations, punctuated by snapshots of the man himself, Lee.